A$AP Yams

Steven Rodriguez, (November 13, 1988 – January 18, 2015) better known as “A$AP Yams” was a co-founder of the collective A$AP Mob. Yams, A$AP Bari and A$AP Illz developed the group as teenagers. Yams coined their slogan:

Always $trive And Prosper

Yams died of an accidental overdose on opiates and benzodiazepine, aged 26. Since his passing, his importance has been recognized in the hip-hop world.

Yams was the type of person who used his success to help make others successful.